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What exactly is Production Capital?

What exactly is Production Capital? The term refers to “a wide and growing range of approaches for financing the emerging physical technologies aimed at transforming critical industries like energy, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, materials, and transportation.” This piece sketches a […]

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Meanwhile, Waymo is coming to NYC.

Meanwhile, Waymo is coming to NYC. “The Alphabet autonomous vehicle subsidiary received its first permit from the New York Department of Transportation on Friday to start testing in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday. The rollout is the […]

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Why Japan succeeds despite stagnation.

“But despite severe economic stagnation, Japan is still a desirable place to live and work. The major costs of living, like housing, energy, and transportation are not particularly expensive compared to other highly-developed countries. Infrastructure in Japan is clean, functional, […]